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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,436,827,621.60, 57,655,241,432.40 and 30,181,179,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,436,827,621.60, 57,655,241,432.40 and 30,181,179,058.40 is: 45,271,768,587.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,436,827,621.60 : 57,655,241,432.40 = 30,181,179,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,436,827,621.60/57,655,241,432.40 = 30,181,179,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,436,827,621.60x = 57,655,241,432.40 × 30,181,179,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,436,827,621.60x = 1,740,103,165,326,546,960,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,103,165,326,546,960,384/38,436,827,621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,271,768,587.60

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